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Diskurtso-markatzaile berri bat: "hurrenez hurren" birformulatzailea

open access: yesAnuario del Seminario de Filología Vasca "Julio de Urquijo", 2011
This article examines aspects of the use of a new discourse marker in present-day Basque, namely hurrenez hurren. First of all a distinction will be drawn between its two present senses: the adverbial notion of 'one after the other' (hurrenez hurren-1 ...
Xabier Alberdi
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Where lol Is: Function and Position of lol Used as a Discourse Marker in YouTube Comments

open access: yesDiscours, 2020
Lol is probably one of the most popular words in computer-mediated communication. It is generally taken to be the acronym of “laughing out loud”, but it is not always used to indicate a humorous response; rather, it is multifunctional.
Célia Schneebeli
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Monitoring discourse in translation: Analysis of the Qur’anic elaborative discourse marker “wa” in parallel corpora [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Language Horizons
Discourse is monitored through the employment of discourse markers in the process of human communication. The present article investigated two translations of the most frequent, complex, and ambiguous Qur’anic discourse marker wa into the Persian ...
Ali Mohammadi
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ἔγραψέ μοι γάρ ... τὰ νῦν οὖν γράφω σοι. οὖν and γάρ as inferential and elaborative discourse markers in Greek papyrus letters (I – IV AD) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
I analyse the use of the particles οὖν and γάρ in a corpus of documentary texts ranging from the first to the fourth century AD. I attempt to answer three main research questions: (i) with what frequency are οὖν and γάρ used; was one of these particles ...
Bentein, Klaas
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Por outras palavras (in other words) and digamos (so to speak): reformulation markers?

open access: yesRevista Galega de Filoloxía, 2017
With this study, we aim to continue the study of the reformulative markers in European contemporary Portuguese (Lopes 2014). Two new discourse markers, por outras palavras and digamos, are syntactically, semantically and pragmatically described in this ...
Ana Cristina Macário Lopes   +1 more
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Multi-Functionality of the Discourse Marker haweɪh in Ghamdi Dialect of Hijazi Arabic: Interaction of CP-Features? – A Minimalist-Cartographic Account

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities, 2021
This paper explores the theoretical mechanisms of marking two discourse values, SURPRISE and IMPATIENCE, encoded in the syntax of Ghamdi dialect of Arabic (GA) by the discourse marker haweɪh, which instantiates the head Prt of PrtP.
Alshamari Murdhy, Al-Ghamdi Naimah
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From Subordinate Marker to Discourse Marker: que in Andean Spanish

open access: yesJournal of Portuguese Linguistics, 2005
This paper proposes an analysis of a redundant use of que ('that') found in Andean Spanish as an expression which has undergone a grammaticalization process.
Renaud Beeckmans
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Cancellative discourse markers [PDF]

open access: yesPragmatics. Quarterly Publication of the International Pragmatics Association (IPrA), 2022
3 Although neither Quirk et al. (1985) nor Halliday and Hasan (1976) use the term discourse markers, I take it as non-controversial that, for the most part, the lexical items they discuss may fairly be described as discourse markers. Whereas Quirk et al.
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Some Introductory Notes on the Development and Characteristics of Sabah Malay [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This is a preliminary description of the Malay variety used as a lingua franca in the Malaysian state of Sabah at the northernmost top of Borneo. The paper discusses a number of common linguistic features that distinguish Sabah Malay from other Malay ...
Jing Cheng (41407)   +1 more
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Towards a constructional approach to discourse-level phenomena : the case of the Spanish interpersonal epistemic stance construction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This study contributes to a better understanding of how constructional models can be applied to discourse-level phenomena, and constitute a valuable complementation to previous grammaticalization accounts of pragmatic markers.
Enghels, Renata
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